"Definitely" covering the what now? We know Rovell is very, very into tweeting about food, but how did he parlay that into a beat for ABC News? It's sort of amazing that Rovell got this deal, especially from a news outlet. (Does anyone want to re-read his interrogation of a teenager who claimed to run an escort service?) From what we hear, his contract at CNBC was set to expire, and ESPN/ABC came running to overpay him. Jim Miller, co-author of the recent ESPN oral history, says it's for north of $500,000 a year.